The District Administration Office, Kanchanpur has imposed a prohibitory order in Mahendranagar bazaar for seven days from today.
The DAO Kanchanpur issued the order in the morning today following a dispute over the reinstatement of a statue of King Mahendra at the local Mahendra Smarak.
The district administration has prohibited the gathering of more than five persons and organizing protest rallies and demos on the main road from Sambidhan Chowk to the statue of Dasharath Chand to the east and the statue of Madan Bhandari to the west for seven days.
“Disagreement is seen among the parties regarding the reinstatement of the statue. The prohibitory order has been issued to maintain public peace, and law and order,” said the Chief District Officer, Gopal Kumar Adhikari.
